:root{
  --bg: #08080a;
  --bg-soft: #121214;
  --panel: #17171a;
  --cream: #f4efe4;
  --cream-dim: rgba(244,239,228,0.62);
  --gold: #c9a24b;
  --gold-bright: #e6c777;
  --wine: #5b1e26;
  --line: rgba(244,239,228,0.14);
  --ease: cubic-bezier(.16,.84,.44,1);
}
*{margin:0;padding:0;box-sizing:border-box;}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth;}
body{background:var(--bg);color:var(--cream);font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;overflow-x:hidden;font-weight:400;}
h1,h2,h3,.serif{font-family:'Fraunces',serif;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:-0.01em;}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none;}
img{display:block;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;}
.wrap{max-width:1240px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 40px;}
.grain{position:fixed;inset:0;pointer-events:none;z-index:999;opacity:0.045;mix-blend-mode:overlay;}

header{position:fixed;top:0;left:0;right:0;z-index:100;padding:26px 0;transition:background .4s var(--ease), padding .4s var(--ease), border-color .4s var(--ease);border-bottom:1px solid transparent;}
header.solid{background:rgba(8,8,10,0.88);backdrop-filter:blur(14px);padding:16px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);}
nav{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;}
.logo{display:flex;align-items:center;}
.logo img{width:auto;height:46px;object-fit:contain;transition:height .4s var(--ease);}
header.solid .logo img{height:38px;}
header .wrap{max-width:1400px;}
nav{gap:18px;}
.navlinks{display:flex;flex-wrap:nowrap;gap:16px;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:0.03em;text-transform:uppercase;white-space:nowrap;}
.navlinks a{position:relative;opacity:.82;transition:opacity .25s;white-space:nowrap;}
.navlinks a.active{opacity:1;}
.navlinks a:hover{opacity:1;}
.navlinks a::after{content:'';position:absolute;left:0;bottom:-6px;width:0;height:1px;background:var(--gold);transition:width .3s var(--ease);}
.navlinks a:hover::after,.navlinks a.active::after{width:100%;}
.nav-cta{flex-shrink:0;border:1px solid var(--gold);color:var(--gold);padding:8px 16px;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:0.06em;text-transform:uppercase;border-radius:2px;transition:all .3s var(--ease);white-space:nowrap;}
.nav-cta:hover{background:var(--gold);color:#0a0a0b;}
.navtoggle{display:none;}

/* HERO (home, full) */
.hero{position:relative;min-height:100vh;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:flex-end;padding:180px 0 90px;overflow:hidden;}
.hero-bg{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0;overflow:hidden;}
.hero-bg img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;animation:kenburns 26s ease-in-out infinite alternate;filter:brightness(.5) saturate(1.05);}
@keyframes kenburns{ from{transform:scale(1.0) translate(0,0);} to{transform:scale(1.12) translate(-1%,-1%);} }
.hero-bg::after{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(8,8,10,0.35) 0%, rgba(8,8,10,0.55) 55%, var(--bg) 100%),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(8,8,10,0.75) 0%, transparent 55%);
}
.hero-eyebrow{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:0.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:26px;position:relative;z-index:2;}
.hero-eyebrow::before{content:'';width:34px;height:1px;background:var(--gold);}
.hero h1{font-size:clamp(48px,7.2vw,104px);line-height:0.98;max-width:920px;color:var(--cream);position:relative;z-index:2;text-shadow:0 4px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.4);}
.hero h1 em{font-style:italic;color:var(--gold-bright);}
.hero-sub{max-width:520px;margin-top:34px;font-size:17px;line-height:1.65;color:var(--cream-dim);font-weight:300;position:relative;z-index:2;}
.hero-scroll{position:absolute;bottom:36px;right:40px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:0.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--cream-dim);z-index:2;}
.hero-scroll .line{width:1px;height:38px;background:var(--line);position:relative;overflow:hidden;}
.hero-scroll .line::after{content:'';position:absolute;top:-100%;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;background:var(--gold);animation:scrolldown 1.8s ease-in-out infinite;}
@keyframes scrolldown{ to{top:100%;} }

/* SIMPLE PAGE HERO (subpages) */
.page-hero{position:relative;min-height:56vh;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:flex-end;padding:170px 0 70px;overflow:hidden;}
.page-hero .hero-bg img{animation:none;filter:brightness(.34) saturate(1.05) grayscale(0.15);}
.page-hero .eyebrow{position:relative;z-index:2;}
.page-hero h1{font-size:clamp(38px,5.5vw,70px);line-height:1.02;max-width:820px;position:relative;z-index:2;}
.page-hero p{max-width:620px;margin-top:22px;font-size:16px;line-height:1.75;color:var(--cream-dim);font-weight:300;position:relative;z-index:2;}

.marquee{border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding:20px 0;background:var(--bg-soft);overflow:hidden;white-space:nowrap;}
.marquee-track{display:inline-flex;animation:marquee 34s linear infinite;}
.marquee span{font-family:'Fraunces',serif;font-style:italic;font-size:18px;color:var(--cream-dim);padding:0 30px;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:30px;}
.marquee span::after{content:'✦';color:var(--gold);font-style:normal;font-size:12px;}
@keyframes marquee{ from{transform:translateX(0);} to{transform:translateX(-50%);} }

section{padding:110px 0;position:relative;}
section.tight{padding:70px 0;}
.eyebrow{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:0.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;margin-bottom:22px;}
.eyebrow::before{content:'';width:34px;height:1px;background:var(--gold);}

/* generic body copy block used on simple pages */
.copy-block{max-width:720px;}
.copy-block p{font-size:16px;line-height:1.85;color:var(--cream-dim);font-weight:300;}
.copy-block p + p{margin-top:18px;}
.copy-block h3{font-family:'Fraunces',serif;font-size:19px;color:var(--gold-bright);margin-top:38px;margin-bottom:14px;font-weight:500;}
.copy-block ul{margin:0 0 8px 0;padding:0;list-style:none;}
.copy-block li{position:relative;padding-left:20px;font-size:15px;line-height:1.75;color:var(--cream-dim);font-weight:300;margin-bottom:9px;}
.copy-block li::before{content:'—';position:absolute;left:0;color:var(--gold);}
.copy-block .note-box{margin-top:30px;padding:20px 24px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:3px;background:var(--bg-soft);}
.copy-block .note-box p{font-size:14px;color:var(--cream-dim);font-style:italic;}

/* Critiques hub — card grid linking to individual critique pages */
.crit-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:24px;margin-top:10px;}
.crit-card{display:block;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:4px;overflow:hidden;background:var(--bg-soft);transition:border-color .3s var(--ease);}
.crit-card:hover{border-color:var(--gold);}
.crit-card .thumb{aspect-ratio:16/9;overflow:hidden;}
.crit-card .thumb img{transition:transform .5s var(--ease);filter:brightness(.75) saturate(1.05);}
.crit-card:hover .thumb img{transform:scale(1.06);}
.crit-card .body{padding:22px 24px 26px;}
.crit-card h3{font-family:'Fraunces',serif;font-size:19px;font-weight:500;margin-bottom:4px;}
.crit-card .subtitle{font-size:13px;color:var(--gold-bright);margin-bottom:12px;font-style:italic;}
.crit-card p{font-size:14px;color:var(--cream-dim);line-height:1.65;font-weight:300;}
.crit-card .byline{margin-top:16px;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:0.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--cream-dim);opacity:.65;}
@media(max-width:860px){.crit-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}}

.about-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:0.85fr 1.15fr;gap:70px;align-items:center;}
.about-img{position:relative;aspect-ratio:4/5;border-radius:3px;overflow:hidden;}
.about-img img{filter:saturate(1.05) contrast(1.05);}
.about-img::after{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(244,239,228,0.15);border-radius:3px;}
.about-img .tag{position:absolute;bottom:18px;left:18px;background:rgba(8,8,10,0.7);backdrop-filter:blur(6px);padding:8px 14px;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:0.1em;text-transform:uppercase;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:2px;}
.about-grid h2{font-size:clamp(30px,3.2vw,44px);line-height:1.15;margin-bottom:26px;}
.about-grid p{font-size:16px;line-height:1.8;color:var(--cream-dim);font-weight:300;max-width:560px;}
.about-grid p + p{margin-top:16px;}
.stat-row{display:flex;gap:56px;margin-top:44px;flex-wrap:wrap;}
.stat b{display:block;font-family:'Fraunces',serif;font-size:32px;color:var(--gold-bright);}
.stat span{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:0.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--cream-dim);}

.team-band{background:var(--bg-soft);border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);}
.team-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.05fr 0.95fr;gap:70px;align-items:center;}
.team-img{position:relative;aspect-ratio:16/11;border-radius:3px;overflow:hidden;}
.team-img img{filter:brightness(.92) saturate(1.05);}
.team-quote{font-family:'Fraunces',serif;font-style:italic;font-size:24px;line-height:1.45;color:var(--cream);max-width:520px;}
.team-quote span{color:var(--gold-bright);}
.team-role{margin-top:22px;font-size:13px;letter-spacing:0.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--cream-dim);}
.disc-row{display:flex;gap:0;margin-top:44px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);flex-wrap:wrap;}
.disc{flex:1;min-width:160px;padding:20px 0 0;border-right:1px solid var(--line);padding-right:20px;margin-right:20px;}
.disc:last-child{border-right:none;}
.disc b{display:block;font-family:'Fraunces',serif;font-size:16px;margin-bottom:6px;color:var(--gold-bright);}
.disc span{font-size:13px;color:var(--cream-dim);line-height:1.5;font-weight:300;}
.note{margin-top:10px;font-size:11px;color:var(--cream-dim);opacity:0.55;font-style:italic;}

.cat-head{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:flex-end;margin-bottom:56px;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:20px;}
.cat-head h2{font-size:clamp(32px,3.8vw,52px);max-width:560px;line-height:1.1;}
.cat-head p{max-width:340px;color:var(--cream-dim);font-size:15px;line-height:1.7;font-weight:300;}
.cat-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);grid-auto-rows:230px;gap:14px;}
.cat-card{position:relative;overflow:hidden;cursor:pointer;display:block;border-radius:12px;border:1px solid rgba(201,162,74,0.18);}
.cat-card.big{grid-column:span 1;grid-row:span 1;}
.cat-card.wide{grid-column:span 1;}
.cat-card .bgimg{position:absolute;inset:0;}
.cat-card .bgimg img{filter:grayscale(0.15) brightness(.72) saturate(1.15);transition:filter .6s var(--ease), transform .6s var(--ease);transform:scale(1.05);}
.cat-card:hover .bgimg img{filter:grayscale(0) brightness(.92) saturate(1.25);transform:scale(1.08);}
.cat-card .scrim{position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(8,8,10,0.05), rgba(8,8,10,0.75));}
.cat-card .content{position:relative;z-index:2;height:100%;padding:26px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:flex-end;}
.cat-card .idx{font-family:'Fraunces',serif;font-size:13px;color:var(--gold);letter-spacing:0.1em;margin-bottom:auto;}
.cat-card h3{font-size:20px;font-weight:500;transition:color .35s var(--ease);}
.cat-card:hover h3{color:var(--gold-bright);}
.cat-card .arrow{position:absolute;top:24px;right:24px;font-size:15px;color:var(--cream-dim);transform:translate(-6px,6px) rotate(-45deg);opacity:0;transition:all .35s var(--ease);z-index:3;}
.cat-card:hover .arrow{opacity:1;transform:translate(0,0) rotate(-45deg);}

/* simple list for categories hub / faqs */
.link-list{max-width:640px;}
.link-list a{display:block;padding:20px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);font-family:'Fraunces',serif;font-size:22px;transition:color .3s var(--ease), padding-left .3s var(--ease);}
.link-list a:hover{color:var(--gold-bright);padding-left:10px;}
.faq-item{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding:26px 0;max-width:760px;}
.faq-item h3{font-size:19px;margin-bottom:10px;}
.faq-item p{color:var(--cream-dim);font-size:15px;line-height:1.75;font-weight:300;}

.cta-band{position:relative;border-radius:4px;padding:90px 70px;text-align:center;overflow:hidden;}
.cta-bg{position:absolute;inset:0;}
.cta-bg img{filter:brightness(.32) saturate(1.1);}
.cta-bg::after{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(120deg, rgba(91,30,38,0.55), rgba(8,8,10,0.75));}
.cta-band h2{font-size:clamp(28px,3.4vw,42px);max-width:720px;margin:0 auto 30px;line-height:1.25;position:relative;z-index:2;}
.cta-buttons{display:flex;gap:18px;justify-content:center;flex-wrap:wrap;position:relative;z-index:2;}
.btn{padding:15px 32px;font-size:13px;letter-spacing:0.08em;text-transform:uppercase;border-radius:2px;transition:all .3s var(--ease);display:inline-block;}
.btn-solid{background:var(--gold);color:#0a0a0b;}
.btn-solid:hover{background:var(--gold-bright);}
.btn-outline{border:1px solid rgba(244,239,228,0.4);}
.btn-outline:hover{border-color:var(--cream);background:rgba(244,239,228,0.08);}

.contact-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:70px;}
.contact-card{border:1px solid var(--line);padding:30px;border-radius:3px;}
.contact-card h4{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:0.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:12px;}
.contact-card a, .contact-card p{font-size:16px;color:var(--cream-dim);line-height:1.8;}

footer{border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding:80px 0 40px;background:var(--bg-soft);}
.foot-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;gap:40px;padding-bottom:60px;}
.foot-grid h4{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:0.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:20px;}
.foot-grid a, .foot-grid p{display:block;color:var(--cream-dim);font-size:14px;line-height:2.1;font-weight:300;}
.foot-grid a:hover{color:var(--cream);}
.foot-logo{margin-bottom:16px;}
.foot-logo img{width:auto;height:76px;object-fit:contain;}
.foot-bottom{border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:28px;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;font-size:12px;color:var(--cream-dim);flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;}

/* Scroll-reveal utility — targeted by the IntersectionObserver in layout.js's page script */
.reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(26px);transition:opacity .8s var(--ease), transform .8s var(--ease);}
.reveal.in{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0);}

/* Responsive: tablet + phone */
@media(max-width:980px){
  .about-grid, .team-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:40px;}
  .about-img, .team-img{aspect-ratio:16/10;}
  .cat-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);grid-auto-rows:180px;}
  .cat-card.big{grid-column:span 2;grid-row:span 1;}
  .contact-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:30px;}
  .foot-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:30px;}
}
@media(max-width:640px){
  .wrap{padding:0 22px;}
  .navlinks{display:none;}
  .cat-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .cat-card.big, .cat-card.wide{grid-column:span 1;}
  .foot-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:34px;}
  .disc-row{flex-direction:column;}
  .disc{border-right:none;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding-bottom:20px;margin-right:0;}
  .cta-band{padding:60px 26px;}
  .foot-bottom{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;}
}